There has never been a better time to become a Green Homes Grant installer, says Samuel Riley of training provider North West Skills Academy.
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Green Homes Grant Extended for Extra Year
Homeowners will have until March 2022 to have energy efficiency upgrades to their homes through the Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme.
Read More »6 Simple Steps to Register as a Green Homes Grant Installer
As the clocks go back, thousands of homeowners in England are looking for Green Homes Grant installers to help them heat their home for less.
Read More »Army of Experts Training to Deliver Green Homes Grant Scheme
A new army of experts will be trained up to deliver the government’s Green Homes Grant scheme to make 600,000 households in England energy efficient for the winter.
Read More »New College Durham Launches Retrofit Course to Tackle Green Skills Gap
New College Durham is launching a new course which aims to address the retrofitting skills gap and provide the first step towards in-demand careers.
Read More »65% Increase in Demand for Rural Homes Due to Pandemic
London firm Urbanist Architecture sees 65% increase in demand for rural homes due to pandemic.
Read More »Construction Industry Going Strong Amid Green Shoots of Recovery
The UK is reportedly on track for a record economic resurgence during the third quarter of the year, with the construction industry continuing to enjoy an impressive period of growth.
Read More »Green Plans on Retrofitting Insulation a Lesson to Other Parties
The Green Party’s plans for retrofitting insulation in nine million existing homes are welcomed by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) at the launch of the ‘Green Guarantee’ manifesto.
Read More »Let SME builders deliver Starter Homes, urges FMB
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has welcomed this week’s Government announcement, which gives the green light for the construction of thousands of Starter Homes, but has urged that SME builders should be given greater opportunities to deliver the homes. The Starter Homes will be built exclusively for first-time buyers between 23 and 40 years old at a discount of …
Read More »This is Why Heat Pumps May NOT Be The Future
Heat pumps explained. Roger rants about air source heat pump disadvantages, the green homes grant, types of heat pumps and asks are heat pumps worth it?
Read More »Government Confirms the Construction Industry and Trades Still Able to Work Under Latest COVID-19 Restrictions
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt the UK, tradespeople are have been advised they are still able to work under the restrictions.
Read More »WorldGBC Launch Film Series Building A Better Future by BBC StoryWorks
World Green Building Council highlights innovation in the sustainable building sector with Building A Better Future series.
Read More »Weasel Government Scraps Boiler Tax but Blames Others
The UK's 'Clean Heat Market Mechanism' (CHMM), a policy initiative to reduce the country's carbon footprint, has faced significant criticism for its implementation and, particularly, its strategy of fining gas boiler manufacturers.
Read More »Air Source Heat Pump Owner’s Experience 5 Years On
Roger interviews an air source heat pump owner who has been heating his house with the system for 5 years.
Read More »Planning A Garden Refurbishment: What To Consider
Gardens are a prominent feature of many homes and can even add value. Potential buyers are drawn to properties with a garden space, especially those well cared for.
Read More »Energy-Saving Ideas for Your Home Improvement Project
With bills continuing to rise, rise and rise some more, naturally, millions of us are looking at ways to save energy and keep our cash firmly in our back pockets.
Read More »Brownfield Sites: Can They Solve the Housing Crisis?
Great Britain has an undersupply of housing but the good news is that there are 21,000 brownfield sites covering nearly 25,000 acres across the UK.
Read More »Essential Tips To Succeed In Land Development
Savills' latest land analysis reveals the value of greenfield land rose to 3.9% in the third quarter of 2021.
Read More »How to Design the Ultimate Attic Office
Ultimate Attic Office - Are you in desperate need of a functional and professional home office space?
Read More »District Cooling is Really Hot
There is a great deal of interest within many energy companies to pursue a new investment or expand their existing investment in district cooling.
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